Memorial Day Parking Ban and Local Notes
Memorial Day parking restrictions apply 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. on square West Main and West Washington streets. Local residents and visitors from Rockford Illinois to Des Moines Iowa arrive for weekend gatherings. Various shoppings, visits, and travel plans are noted with people from Keota Rubio Columbus Junction Ainsworth and Washington cited among readers and shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
West Main &I
West Washington Street
West Main
West Washingon St
Esther MacGugan
Kansas City
Fred Reid
Washington
Nellie Loder
Ollie Essley
Wellman
John Kurtz
Lucille
Roy Downs
Lincoln
Ill
Hi. W. Statler
L. W Longwell Keota
Ralph Tadlock
West Chester
L. B. Luithly
Rubio
Fred Humphreys
Winfield
William Dunn
Columbus Junction
Cy Trotter
Ainsworth
Lee Colton
Ruth Norris
Francis Haney
T. A. Pflenner
Phyllis
Margaret Ann
Kansas
Flenner
Sam Stephens
Almsworth
J. C. Stoutner
Keota
Kathryn Flynn
Des Moines
George
Dennis Flynn
F. A. Peterson
Paul Horak
Wisconsin
Dells
H. B. Campbell
Keosauqua
Lee Higdon
Round Grove
Pauline Darbyshire
Jake Eileher
Wayland
Hospital Notes On Local Procedures
Ellie Anderson underwent an appendectomy yesterday afternoon. Marelyn Johnson of Brighton underwent a minor operation this morning.
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Ellie Anderson
Marelyn Johnson
Brighton
Salutatory Continued From Page One Graduation Speech
The speaker praises teachers for guiding students through high school years and diploma significance. Gratitude is expressed for sacrifices and support that helped students grow, build character, and pursue meaningful lives. The address asks teachers to share in the moment and hopes students will live fully with experience wisdom and service.
Propaganda's reach and youth education urged in speech
A concise exhortation warns of propaganda as a tool shaping minds for private gain across media from newspapers to comics. It stresses educating youth to discern distortions, urges continual learning, and cites Browning's call to begin the sacred work of youth to save earth and seek heaven.
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Villian
Browning
Earth
Heaven
Graduation honors at high school and junior college
Two new scholarships were awarded as Zora Rhodes received the Griffith scholarship covering a year of tuition and Roy Greeian earned the American Legion Auxiliary scholarship. President Claude Tucker presided as diplomas were presented to the two graduating high school classes in a program featuring student musical numbers and formal addresses.
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Washington
Hoe
Claude Tucker
Ralston
Griffith
Zora Rhodes
American Legion Auxiliary
Roy Greeian
Tucker
Paul Campbell
John Hughes
James Owen
Ralston Meek
Billy Cox
Morehouse
Carl Busch
Beethoven
Elizabeth Thorne
Charles Bear
Vernon H. Carter
The
Christian Church
W. J. Stevens
Foursquare Gospel Church
Edna Klein
Miss Denny Speaks at Bloomfield Library Convention
Eva Denny librarian presented at the district library convention in Bloomfield yesterday. She reviewed Exile related to Pearl Buck Monogram by Stern and Portrait of a Family by Farjeon. Mrs Ab Anderson and Mrs Co W McLaughlin library board members attended with Miss Denny.
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Eva Denny
Bloomfield
Pearl Buck
Stern
Farjeon
Ab Anderson
Co. W. McLaughlin
Denny
Golf Tournament Postponed Until Later in Season
The golf tournament set for Saturday afternoon was postponed. A flag tournament will likely be held later in the season, according to the tournament committee, which noted not enough players will be available Saturday to create an interesting event.
Haile Selassie Lands in Gibraltar Aboard Cape Town
The British cruiser Cape Town arrived in Gibraltar on May 29 with Emperor Haile Selassie and his retinue aboard.
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Haile Selassie
Gibraltar
Gangster at St Louis Murdered in Early Morning Shooting
Charles Magness aged 35, a gangster, died from five bullet wounds inflicted by two unidentified assailants in St Louis. Police continue to investigate the fatal shooting reported early today.
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ST. Louis
Charles Magness
Triplet Calves Celebrate First Birthday on Walter Shuppy Farm
Brightem triplet calves reach one year old on the Walter Shuppy farm. Weighing around 400 pounds, the trio are evenly colored and sired by Angus with a Guernsey-Holstein dam, showing strong Angus-like traits in appearance and growth.
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Walter Shuppy
Four Legs Three Feet Spell Tragic Chick Accident
Mrs. Jessie Heywood reported a baby chick with four legs and three feet toppled into a clumsy stance and she accidentally trampled it to death on her farm. The unusual deformity left the bird unable to use its limbs properly.
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Chick
Knoxville
Jessie Heywood
Junior C of C Plans On To Memphis Meet
A large delegation of Iowa junior chamber of commerce members will leave next Tuesday and Wednesday for the 17th annual national convention at Memphis Tennessee. The event aims to boost local business and networking among young leaders from across the country.
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Junior C
C. Plan
Memphis
Boone
Iowa
Weber joins Chicago players in bold move for Iowa junior
Carl Weber is a University of Iowa junior who signed a contract to join a professional acting company in Chicago. Local society notes mention a motor trip by Mr and Mrs James Helmick, a L Y M Four H meeting led by Corrine Peters planning a bake sale, and a census planned by Martha Butler for Columbus Independents district. Community events include moving pictures shown by Delbert Foster and a rock party hosted by Barnadine Lowe. A Tri T chapter hosted a benefit bridge for a girl to attend national camp in Mt Pleasant.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Carl Weber
G. W. Weber
Univerisity of Iowa
Chicago
James D. Helmick
Joseph Pargis
Monmouth
Floyd Butt
Corrine Peters
Columbus City Township Farm Bureau
Tri-T
Mt. Pleasant
The Ring as a Love Token Through History
The text traces rings from ancient Greece as betrothal tokens and notes the tradition of placing a ring on the left ring finger due to a believed nerve to the heart. It also mentions men wearing rings on the right hand as symbols of power and independence.
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E. M. Miller
Mildred Guthrie
L. Patterson
Famly
Rockford, Lil
L. 8. Patterson
D. F. Macon
A. S. Smith of
Fairfield
Betty Stephen
Homer Stephen
W. S. Reister & Met
Bernice Adrian
J. W. Kelly
Philip Goodlander
Don McClure
Philip
Herbert Korf
Pearl Whistler
Iowa City
Mise Ida Cavender
Eveready Plumbing Shop
A. L. Neal
Dwight Hazen
Marilyn
C M. Hazen
Earl Crossett
Charles Millson
Gurjanwala
India
Mable Crooks Munson
Crawfordsville
Fern Crozier
Milleaons
Millson
Emma Wonderly
Carl. Roberts
Ypsilanti, Mich
Paul F. Sharpe
la Prairie
E. G. Davia
Claire Holmes
Crawfordeville
Wiley
Ainsworth Milford Me
Iowa City Hospital
Klein
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Klein Klothing Ko
Germany
Vestpocket
Kiel
Kent Taylor
Katherine de Mille
Jimmie Allen
Jimmie
the Fox
John Wayne
C. Weber
Kenneth Goodrich
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